Julius SZEPESI

Obituary of Julius Frank SZEPESI

November 1, 1933 – Sunnybrook, Alberta
May 12, 2020 – Calgary, Alberta

Julius (Jules) Frank Szepesi, beloved husband of Viola Szepesi (nee Schlaht) of Calgary, AB,   passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at the age of 86 years.

Jules was born in Sunnybrook, AB lived in Drumheller for a number of years before moving to Calgary where he attended Western Canada High School, establishing many cherished lifelong friendships during those years. In a career spanning 32 years, Jules worked as a purchasing officer for the City of Calgary until his retirement in 1989.  In his pastime he enjoyed curling and playing golf or just “shooting the breeze” over coffee .  Jules was very proud of his family, loved spending time with his grandkids and particularly enjoyed when the whole family managed to gather for trips to Hawaii and Hungary.

Besides his loving wife Viola, Jules is survived by son Darryl Szepesi (Stewart Bryden) of Calgary; daughters, Lori Szepesi (Tim Duthie) of Calgary and Jodi Szepesi of Calgary; four grandchildren, Joshua Szepesi of Vancouver, BC, Benjamin and Samuel Duthie both of Calgary, and Julia LaBorde of Calgary.

Jules was predeceased by his parents, Julius and Hermina Szepesi; sister Mary Sipos, brother-in-law Steve Sipos, Leroy Flamond, and Sandra Flamond.

A special thanks to Dr. F. Cunningham for his compassion, kindness and support, to the AHS Home Care Team, as well as to his many friends and family for their generosity and kindness.

Because of current conditions, a Private Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, October 16, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. Shortly after the service there will be a recording of the service add to this obituary for everyone who was unable to attend. Condolences, memories and photos may be shared and viewed on Jules’s obituary at www.McInnisandHolloway.com.

In living memory of Julius Szepesi a tree will be planted in the Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Fish Creek, 14441 BANNISTER ROAD SE, CALGARY, AB, T2X 3J3,  Telephone: 403- 256-9575.
 

 

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